The Paralympics is where grit meets glory! Athletes with disabilities from around the world compete at the highest level, proving that no challenge is too great. Get ready to be inspired by their incredible stories!
Starting in 1960, the Paralympics has grown from a small event in Rome to a global phenomenon. What began as a competition for war veterans has evolved into a symbol of strength, resilience, and international unity.
Mark your calendars! The 2024 Paralympics will be held in Paris, from August 28 to September 8. The City of Light will shine even brighter as it hosts this incredible celebration of athletic excellence.
Over 169 countries will compete in Paris, bringing their best and brightest athletes. From swimming to wheelchair basketball, every nation is in it to win it, showcasing unmatched skill and determination.
The 2024 Paralympics will feature 549 events across 22 sports! From athletics to wheelchair rugby, there’s something for everyone. Each event is a showcase of incredible skill, determination, and competitive spirit.
Watch out for USA’s Tatyana McFadden in wheelchair racing. A Paralympic legend, she’s ready to push the limits and claim more gold in Paris. Her speed and determination are unmatched!
Japan’s Shingo Kunieda is a force to be reckoned with in wheelchair tennis. With multiple Paralympic titles, he's set to make history once again in Paris. Expect brilliance on the court!
As the Paralympics unfold in Paris, join the world in cheering on these incredible athletes. Their stories remind us all that with determination and heart, anything is possible. Paris, here we come!